Village · Jhumpura, Kendujhar
# Gumura

Gumura is a village in Jhumpura sub-district of Kendujhar district, Odisha, PIN code 758047. The 2011 Census counted 957 people in 224 households, the 16th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%.
- 957 people (2011)
- 224 households
- 60.3% literacy
- 758047 PIN code

## Gumura PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Gumura is 758047. Gumura falls in Jhumpura sub-district, Kendujhar district, Odisha.
- PIN code 758047
- Gram panchayat Gumura
- Community development block Jhumpura
- Census village code 385514

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Gumura from nearby towns?
- Jhumpura (sub-district HQ) 17 km by road
- Kendujhar (district HQ) 40 km by road
- Champua (nearest town) 17 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Gumura?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Gumura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Hariposi
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shihidia
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 11 h summer · 13 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gumura known for?

The main crops are paddy.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Gumura

Of every 100 households in Gumura in 2011, 19 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gumura · ■ Jhumpura rural average
- Electricity for lighting 19% 26%
- Toilet within the home 8% 7%
- No toilet (open defecation) 92% 93%
- Tap water 1% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 17% 10%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 8% 42%
- Use banking services 61% 53%
- Television 15% 13%
- Mobile phone 22% 30%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 16% 13%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 2%
- None of these assets 18% 28%
- Own their home 98% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Gumura?

■ Gumura · ■ Jhumpura rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 60.3% 64.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1090 1004
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1169 1011
- Working population 53.8% 47.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.9% for men and 47.7% for women. 57% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 62 (12%) · ■ Farm labourers 12 (2%) · ■ Household industry 6 (1%) · ■ Other work 88 (17%) · ■ Marginal 347 (67%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Jhumpura
- Patbilla 1,198 people
- Ramchandrapur alias Balabhadrapur 1,148 people
- Ashoki 1,108 people
- Manada 974 people
- Jansonpur 787 people
- Sijukala 722 people
- Durgapur 675 people
- Dudhakundi 652 people

All 54 villages in Jhumpura

## Other places named Gumura
- Gumura · Village, Kendujhar Town, Kendujhar · 1,602 people
- Gumura · Village, Rajnagar, Kendrapara · 147 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Gumura? 758047
- How far is Gumura from Kendujhar? 40 km by road
- What is the population of Gumura? 957 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gumura in? Kendujhar district (Jhumpura sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Gumura? 60.3% (Census 2011)

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